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    Watering schedule

    Have you seen anything about how to adjust watering needs to account for rainfall? Was there anything in the source that you are citing that plots how the watering needs trend over time? I would imagine 6 gallons per week, and 16 gallons per week should be netted against any rainfall during the...
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    Upstate New York hop farm experiences

    In my analysis of an established fully yielding (1,000 lbs/acre) 7 acre yard, using a small harvester that can do 50 bines/hr, and running 14 hrs across 2 shifts for a 15 day harvest window, I've been assuming about about $5.75/lb to generate a salable, pelletized product. The $5.75 assumed 7...
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    Upstate New York hop farm experiences

    I've stumbled around the NeHA and UVM sites and did not find anything about yields for U/C-NY or VT grown hops--maybe I overlooked it? I did send in a member form last Thursday to NeHA and hope that maybe more info is available once that gets processed. At $10-$15k per acre to trellis and...
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    Upstate New York hop farm experiences

    I'd be curious to know what kinds of yields hop growers have experienced and could be expected in upstate NY. I am very curious about starting a small yard, but would like to better understand what kind of success people are having in NY, and with what varieties, and how those yields have...
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